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517 Sandpiper Drive, Vonore, 37885

Priced At: $825,000

Property Details for ID: 1339289



SqFt: 3,536
Price SqFt: $233
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 3 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-05-07T07:16:29Z
Subdivision: Rarity Bay

Public Remarks: NEW PRICE & Owner Financing Available! Updated Water Access Home in Rarity Bay with Deeded Covered Boat Slip Enjoy the best of lake living in this beautifully updated water access home located in the prestigious Rarity Bay community. This property includes a deeded, covered boat slip equipped with a newer 8,000 lb lift--making time on the water effortless and convenient. Ideal as a primary residence or vacation retreat, this spacious home offers room to relax and entertain. Extensive recent improvements and repairs have brought the home to market-ready condition and provide added peace of mind. Updates include a full stucco inspection and repairs, irrigation system repairs, and driveway and retaining wall improvements completed by Master Services. Additional upgrades include a new main HVAC system (2024), and both decks fully rebuilt in 2024. The kitchen, primary bath, and hall bath were beautifully remodeled in 2024, and a Honeywell dehumidifier was added to the lower level in 2025. The main level features a primary suite with en-suite bath, two additional bedrooms with full bath, a welcoming great room, formal dining area, breakfast nook, well-appointed kitchen, laundry room, and a two-car garage. Step outside to a large deck--perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. The lower level expands your living space with a generous family room, bar area, one additional bedroom, and one full baths. You'll also find a large garage ideal for storage or a golf cart, along with a spacious rear patio for outdoor enjoyment. With your boat just minutes away, you can walk out your back door and be on the water in under five minutes. Optional memberships are available for the community's club amenities, allowing you to tailor your lifestyle to your preferences. Owner Financing: Save BANK fees and get a below market rate on interest rates with 30% down payment!

Schools Information

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Building Description

Building Style: Traditional, Other
Type: Basement Ranch
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1997
Total Rooms: 0
SqFt (Total): 3,536
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,936
SqFt (Down Lvl): 1,600
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Finished, Walkout

  Exterior Features

Features: Deck, Irrigation System, Porch - Covered
Construction: Block, Brick
Siding: Brick, Synthetic Stucco

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Smoke Detector

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Area
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
Other Rooms: Basement Rec Room, Breakfast Room, Extra Storage, LaundryUtility, Mstr Bdrm Main Level, Split Bedroom
Misc Features: Internet Available, Island in Kitchen, Trey Ceiling, Walk-in Shower, Walk-in Closets, WasherDryer Connect

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.52
Lot Description: Current Dock Permit on File, Waterfront Access, Level, Rolling Slope
View: Seasonal Lake View

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric, Gas (Natural)

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: Mandatory
HOA Fee: 1218
HOA Freq: Yearly
HOA Contact: 4238843800

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type(s): Brick, Gas Log
Cooling Type(s): Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Central

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached, Basement, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Main Level

  Community Features

Architect Restricted, Boat Ramp, Club House, Dock, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Golf Course, Lake Access, Putting Greens, Rec Facilities, Security, Sidewalks, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts

Outbuildings

Presented By: / River Rock Real Estate Group

Up Coming Open Houses

Sorry, no open houses are currently available for this listing.

Directions

From Knoxville driving I-75s to exit 72, left 13.3 miles, Rarity Bay Parkway, Left onto Wood Duck, Right onto Sandpiper, Home on left.



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